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Oracle PL/SQL Programming
O'Reilly Media 2009; US$ 51.99For the past ten years, O'Reilly's Oracle PL/SQL Programming has been the bestselling book on PL/SQL, Oracle's powerful procedural language. Packed with examples and helpful recommendations, the book has helped everyone--from novices to experienced developers, and from Oracle Forms developers to database administrators--make the most of PL/SQL. ... more...
SQL and Relational Theory
O'Reilly Media 2009; US$ 31.99Understanding SQL's underlying theory is the best way to guarantee that your SQL code is correct and your database schema is robust and maintainable. On the other hand, if you're not well versed in the theory, you can fall into several traps. In SQL and Relational Theory , author C.J. Date demonstrates how you can apply relational theory directly... more...
SQL Pocket Guide
O'Reilly Media 2008; US$ 11.99SQL is the language of databases. It's used to create and maintain database objects, place data into those objects, query the data, modify the data, and, finally, delete data that is no longer needed. Databases lie at the heart of many, if not most business applications. Chances are very good that if you're involved with software development,... more...
SQL Tuning
O'Reilly Media 2009; US$ 31.99A poorly performing database application not only costs users time, but also has an impact on other applications running on the same computer or the same network. SQL Tuning provides an essential next step for SQL developers and database administrators who want to extend their SQL tuning expertise and get the most from their database applications.... more...
SQL For Dummies
John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 2003; US$ 24.99Many database management system (DBMS) tools run on a variety of hardware platforms. The differences among the tools can be many, but all serious products have one thing in common: They support data access and manipulation in SQL, the industry-standard language specifically designed to enable people to create and manage databases. If you know SQL,... more...
Joe Celko's Data, Measurements and Standards in SQL
Elsevier Science 2009; US$ 52.95Joe Celko has looked deep into the code of SQL programmers and found a consistent and troubling pattern - a frightening lack of consistency between their individual encoding schemes and those of the industries in which they operate. This translates into a series of incompatible databases, each one an island unto itself that is unable to share information... more...
Inside Microsoft® SQL Server? 2005: T-SQL Querying
Microsoft Press 2009; US$ 35.99Take a detailed look at the internal architecture of T-SQL?and unveil the power of set-based querying?with comprehensive reference and advice from the experts. Database developers and administrators get best practices, sample databases, and code to master the intricacies of the programming language?solving complex problems with real-world solutions.... more...
Learning SQL on SQL Server 2005
O'Reilly Media 2010; US$ 35.99Anyone who interacts with today's modern databases needs to know SQL (Structured Query Language), the standard language for generating, manipulating, and retrieving database information. In recent years, the dramatic rise in the popularity of relational databases and multi-user databases has fueled a healthy demand for application developers and... more...
MySQL in a Nutshell
O'Reilly Media 2009; US$ 27.99When you need to find the right SQL keyword or MySQL client command-line option right away, turn to this convenient reference, known for the same speed and flexibility as the system it covers so thoroughly. MySQL is packed with so many capabilities that the odds of remembering a particular function or statement at the right moment are pretty slim.... more...
SQL Hacks
O'Reilly Media, Inc. 2007; US$ 23.99Whether you're running Access, MySQL, SQL Server, Oracle, or PostgreSQL, this book will help you push the limits of traditional SQL to squeeze data effectively from your database. The book offers 100 hacks -- unique tips and tools -- that bring you the knowledge of experts who apply what they know in the real world to help you take full advantage... more...









